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Prudence Goreraza Social Worker

Harare, Zimbabwe Prudence Goreraza
Computer LiteracyData Collection and analysis skillsGood interpersonalNetworking SkillsRapport building skillsStrong stakeholder management skillsverbal and written communication skills

 

EMPLOYER: Higherlife Foundation- April 2017 to March 2019.
Position Held : Project Field Assistant
Providing input into provincial set goals and objectives as per the foundation strategy.
Administering meetings with the department of social service at district level and the village heads at ward level.
Coordinating and facilitating community participation and stakeholder relations at community level and district level.
Community mobilization by engaging district level stakeholders(district administrators) and ward level stakeholders (councillors).
Community ranking, data collection and data triangulation for further M & E analysis.
Assisting with cash and food distributions.
Compile, record and code results or data from interview or survey, using computer.
Identifying and resolve inconsistencies in interviewees’ responses by means of appropriate questioning or explanation.
Producing acquittals for cash reconciliations.
Validation and verification process before cash transfers were made.
Supporting monitoring and evaluation surveys.
Monitoring distribution lists before cash transfers were made.
Conducting household verifications before cash transfers were made.
Facilitating beneficiary sign offs each month after every cash transfer

EMPLOYER:Higherlife Foundation- January 2016 to March 2017
Position Held : Programs Assistant Officer
Participating in district and provincial committees and education working group meetings to raise awareness of Basic Education.
Mentorship and Guidance and Counseling.
Sexual Reproductive Health Rights Training.
Carrying out social mapping for targeted communities
Identifying, assessing and recommending prospective children for the recruitment and selection of disadvantaged orphaned and vulnerable children.
Fostering relationships with schools that is administrators ,teaching staff and students.
Coordinating projects, presentations, and outings.
Monitoring and tracking programming session dates to ensure the correct number of program sessions were delivered.
Writing and submitting required reports.
Petty Cash and Fuel Reconciliation.
Food pack and sanitary distribution and reconciliation.
Assisting with planning and execution of programming events, as required.
Structuring conversations and applying appropriate group facilitation techniques to keep discussions and trainings effective.
Making sure that beneficiaries on art are receiving treatment and ancillary support.
Fostering participation and help children to come up with ideas, thoughts and perspectives that add value to projects.
EMPLOYER: Higherlife Foundation – November 2014 to December 2015
Position Held : Data Clerk
Sensitization of village heads on the objectives of the survey.
Identifying and reporting problems in obtaining valid data.
Explaining survey objectives and procedures to interviewees and interpreting survey questions to help interviewees’ comprehension.
Compiling, recording and code results or data from interview or survey, using computer.
Identifying and resolving inconsistencies in interviewees’ responses by means of appropriate questioning or explanation.
Reviewing data obtained from interviewee for completeness and accuracy.
Assisting individuals in filling out applications or questionnaires.
Conducting outcome monitoring surveys annually tracking individuals and groups participations in various Producer Groups at ward level.
Involved in Post Distribution Monitoring surveys monthly.
Setting up community meetings for Focus Group discussions.
Conducting key informant interviews, focus group discussions and administer electronic questionnaires using Android phones.
Grouping data collected into key thematic areas for analysis and reporting.

Education

Started 2011 ,Ended 2014 Bachelor of Science Honors Degree in Sociology at University Of Zimbabwe
Started 2014 ,Ended 2015 Diploma in Entrepreneurship and Digital Skills at Muzinda

Experience

Started 2014 ,Ended 2019 March Data Clerk,Assistant Programs Officer,Assistant Field Officer at Higherlife Foundation